To pronounce "derisiveness", say DER-is-iv-en-ess — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
derisiveness
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DER-is-iv-en-ess
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"derisiveness" has 5 syllables: der-is-iv-en-ess.
"Derisiveness" has 5 syllables: der · is · iv · en · ess.
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